Household items used in the family life by population of Batumi.

About the collection

  • After the Russian-Turkish war of 1877-1878, by the decision of the Berlin Congress, Batumi was granted the status of Porto Franco. This event coused the economic rise in Batumi. Various European products were imported to Batumi from abroad and were widely used by the population.

1. Samovar  - (tea maker item) - Russian, Batashev factory. XIX century.

2. Samovar -Russian, Teilee factory XIX century.

3. Chandelier -with lamp holder, made in Germany.

4. Sura ( High-necked, without handle, metal pitcher ) - silver. XIX century.

5. Decorative plate - "Bavaria" XIX century.

6. Decorative plate, porcelain. XIX century.

7. Decorative plate. Cashmere, XIX century.

8. Music book - "Aida", J. Verdi. Moscow 1896.

9. Musical instrument. The second half of XIX c.

10. Phonograph, sound recording device, American production. The second half of XIX c.

11. Table clock with miniature decoration. The end of XIX c.

12. Album for pictures. The end of XIX c.

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